There is no job description for my line of work so, when I am asked, often I answer that I am a professional geek. That answer seems to satisfy most people who know me well. I have this unshakeable need to know about all the intricacies of computer hardware and about all of the stuff [...]
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The entity that we know today as the internet was born out af a desire to connect people together via their computers. Initially almost everything that was completed was text based and users needed to know a lot of commands and the order to type in these commands. As time moved on, graphical browsers were [...] For a little while now I’ve been thinking about this whole notion of communities. Over the last week or so my thoughts have started to crystalise into something that I can work with. I wish that I could say that I’ve managed to come to this by myself, but in reality it’s been some really [...] I regularly read Guy Kawasaki’s “How to Change the World” blog. It’s an interesting read because Guy looks at ideas from an entreprenurial aspect – something that is mentioned in our new curriculum documents but we as educators often shun for its dirty connotations. Actually I think I first discovered Guy through his work on [...] A few years ago I was part of a really special group of people. We were special because we had sacred knowledge and it we were charged with the sacred duty to share the good news with everyone we met. And share we did. Despite the naysayers and the knockers we kept on spreading our version [...] |
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